Category Archives: Local News

Wednesday, January 22, 2025–11:00 a.m.-News Release-Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated five of their peer instructors for the Rick Perkins Award of...

Monday, January 20, 2025–7:12 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-An ordinance amendment regarding variances for Rome's 50-50 food-to-drink ratio will be back before the Rome Alcohol Control Commissio...

Monday, January 20, 2025–7:10 p.m.-Floyd County Jail records-Teens charged with theft of a motor vehicle, fleeingTwo Rome teens are accused of fleeing from police in a stolen pickup truck early ...

January 20th, 2025 – 4:00 PMEthan Garrett – WRGA Digital News Editor & Video Reporter –Rome’s Martin Luther King Commission held its annual community Freedom March on Monda...

Monday, January 20, 2025–11:21 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-The intersection of Riverside Parkway, Braves Boulevard and Veterans Memorial Highway is one of the busiest in Rome, with pretty heav...

Sunday, January 19, 2025–6:10 p.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Rome and Floyd County's four-day celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. concludes Monday in Downtown Rome.Th...

Saturday, January 18, 2025–6:10 p.m.-Staff reports-Warming shelters will be in operation for Rome and Floyd County in anticipation of the severe cold weather being forecast this week (begins Sun...

Thursday, January 16, 2025–11:30 a.m.-News Release-Four Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have been selected as the college's finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of...

Thursday, January 16, 2025–10:40 a.m.-David Crowder, WRGA News-Banty Jones Park in East Rome is getting ready for a major overhaul.According to Rome Community Development Director Bekki Fox, we ...

Thursday, January 16, 2025–7:22 a.m.-News Release-AdventHealth Redmond has announced construction on a 40,000-square-foot medical office building that will be home to the AdventHealth Redmond He...